See broach on Wiktionary
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"sense": "to cause to turn sideways to oncoming waves",
"word": "rara"
}
],
"word": "broach"
}
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"Scots lemmas",
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"Scots nouns with red links in their headword lines",
"Scots terms derived from Gaulish",
"Scots terms derived from Latin",
"Scots terms derived from Middle English",
"Scots terms derived from Middle Scots",
"Scots terms derived from Old French",
"Scots terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
"Scots terms inherited from Middle English",
"Scots terms inherited from Middle Scots"
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"2": "gmw-msc",
"3": "broche"
},
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"2": "fro",
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{
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"2": "la-vul",
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},
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},
{
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},
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{
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"2": "cel-gau",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "der"
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]
},
{
"form": "brutch",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "broche",
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]
},
{
"form": "brotch",
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}
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"8": "",
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"args": {},
"expansion": "broach (plural broachs)",
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}
],
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"categories": [
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],
"glosses": [
"A spindle."
],
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]
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"(archaic) A spindle."
],
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"Scots terms with archaic senses"
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"A slender or thin person (especially as a nickname)."
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[
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],
[
"thin",
"thin"
]
],
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"(archaic) A slender or thin person (especially as a nickname)."
],
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]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈbrɒtʃ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbrəʊtʃ/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Scots"
]
}
],
"word": "broach"
}
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"called_from": "page/2530",
"msg": "skipping string in the middle of translations: </table></div></div>\n\n",
"path": [
"broach"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "broach",
"trace": ""
}
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